Hindu Pilgrimage By Beth Stickland
What is a…... Pilgrimage?   A special journey, not just actually travelling to a place but also a spiritual and often religious journey. Pilgrim?   A person who goes on this special journey.
Today we are learning About some of the Hindu pilgrimage sites in India. By the end we will know the main places Hindu pilgrims visit  know why these places are important to Hindu’s
What is the Hindu religion? Hindu  is a religion that has been around for thousands of years, and it comes from India.
What do Hindu’s believe? Hindu’s believe very strongly in Reincarnation. Hindu’s believe in God (Brahman) but God has over 330 million different forms.
Where do Hindu Pilgrims travel to? Pilgrimages for Hindu’s usually end up in India. There are many important sites in the beautiful area around the Himalayan mountains in North India.
These places are: Badrinath  Kedarnath  Yamunotri  Gangotri These four places are visited every year by thousands of Pilgrims
The Ganges
WHY? To clean themselves of sin and bad things. To get closer to Brahman (their god).
Today we are learning About some of the Hindu pilgrimage sites in India. By the end we will know the main places Hindu pilgrims visit  know why these places are important to Hindu’s

Hindu Pilgrimage

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    Hindu Pilgrimage ByBeth Stickland
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    What is a…...Pilgrimage? A special journey, not just actually travelling to a place but also a spiritual and often religious journey. Pilgrim? A person who goes on this special journey.
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    Today we arelearning About some of the Hindu pilgrimage sites in India. By the end we will know the main places Hindu pilgrims visit know why these places are important to Hindu’s
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    What is theHindu religion? Hindu is a religion that has been around for thousands of years, and it comes from India.
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    What do Hindu’sbelieve? Hindu’s believe very strongly in Reincarnation. Hindu’s believe in God (Brahman) but God has over 330 million different forms.
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    Where do HinduPilgrims travel to? Pilgrimages for Hindu’s usually end up in India. There are many important sites in the beautiful area around the Himalayan mountains in North India.
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    These places are:Badrinath Kedarnath Yamunotri Gangotri These four places are visited every year by thousands of Pilgrims
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    WHY? To cleanthemselves of sin and bad things. To get closer to Brahman (their god).
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    Today we arelearning About some of the Hindu pilgrimage sites in India. By the end we will know the main places Hindu pilgrims visit know why these places are important to Hindu’s